Sentence examples similar to a flimsy undertaking from inspiring English sources

Even if Shakespeare's language is paraphrased, the production offers a clear picture of a king who undertakes a foreign invasion on a flimsy pretext, threatens the French ambassador down a red telephone and deploys the language of a war-criminal to intimidate the citizens of Harfleur.

It's a flimsy argument.

Truth is a flimsy thing.

That is just a flimsy fig leaf.

Kendrick argued that chilling effects have a "flimsy" empirical basis.

History provides only a flimsy guide.

It sounds like a flimsy excuse.

A flimsy frame surrounding a marvelous performance.

Most Australians thought the dingo was a flimsy excuse.

The trunk also has a flimsy feel.

Life caught on a flimsy wing.